The Joyce Theater
175 Eighth Avenue
West 19th Street
New York City
TICKETS:
$12+
For more information and tickets visit the Joyce Theater website.
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A spokesperson describes the event as follows:
“...In 1917, legendary dancer and choreographer Vaslav Nijinsky was invited to stage Caaporá, a ballet inspired by the Guarani indigenous legend of the Urutaú bird—a mystical creature from the forests in northeastern Argentina. Though he accepted, illness prevented him from completing what would have been his first “Argentine” ballet. Inspired by Nijinsky’s everlasting, groundbreaking artistic vision, renowned dancer and American Ballet Theatre Principal Dancer Herman Cornejo revived this narrative in Anima Animal, his first ever full-length production as creator..."
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